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27 October 2021 | Issue 218 |  www.counteriedreport.com

LATEST NEWS Solomon Islands: WW2 bomb kills two, injures two others Cambodia: MoU signed to find funding for Preah Sihanouk mine clearance Philippines: PNP blames NPA for Iloilo bombing   Uganda police investigate bus explosion that killed 1 person   Florida: Man guilty of posting bomb instructions for terrorists   Mali: Growing Trend of Violence Against UN Peacekeepers   Afghanistan: Surge in Islamic State Attacks on Shia   Bomb attack on Russian military convoy attempted in Syria India, US troops carry out joint C-IED, C-UAS training during Yudh Abhyas 21   Blast in Ugandan capital Kampala kills one, injures five   Afghanistan: ISIL claims responsibility for detonating power pylon in northern Kabul   US kills senior al-Qaeda leader in Syria with drone strike   Yemen war: Deadly landmines blight the lives of children on western coast   Afghanistan: Child among at least two killed in roadside bombing targeting the Taliban in Jalalabad Multinational Ardent Defender counter explosive threat exercise concludes in Canada   Multinational Ardent Defender counter explosive threat exercise concludes in Canada NATO Allies take the lead on the development of NATO’s Innovation Fund   B.C. man who detonated homemade bombs in Edmonton bank robberies sentenced to 9½ years prison   8th ESB hosts East Coast EOD Team of the Year Competition   Russian Federal Security Service prevents IS supporter-plotted terror attack in Stavropol Region   Northern Ireland: PSNI Officer thought under car device he discovered in 2019 was a ‘wind-up’   6 Pakistani security personnel die in 3 terror attacks   DASA UK: Cycle 3 of Defence Innovation Loans now open UK: Teenager who was ‘caught with a bomb-making video’ is set to face trial on terror charges   MCSC Begins Fielding Amphibious Robot System For Littoral Missions   Syria: Deadly bomb blasts hit military bus in Damascus   Ireland: Men charged with possession of explosive powders, guns and a pipe bomb in South Kerry sent for trial   Drone Strikes Hit Positions Near U.S. Base in Syria   Afghanistan: 2 wounded in explosion in Kabul   Somalia: AMISOM Troops Commended For Their Support And Operations In HirShabelle State New analysis puts more accurate figure on size of last year’s Beirut blast   Pakistan: Bomb defused in Peshawar   Nigerian Army foils terrorist attack on Forward Operating Base in Borno   UK: Notorious attacker found with bomb-making and neo-Nazi material   AFICC acquisitions bolster EOD readiness for FY21, beyond   Pakistan: Police targeted in Quetta bombing   Task Force Phoenix CEMA cell in the fight against adversary unmanned aerial systems   Somalia: Five civilians killed in explosion in Lower Shabelle COUNTER-IED REPORT AUTUMN 2021 EDITION IS OUT Autumn edition of the Counter-IED Report is now available to read online and in print. We hope you find this edition of the Counter-IED Report useful and informative and look forward to receiving your comments and feedback. We would like to thank all organisations and authors of the articles for their support and contribution to the publication. For more information please email editorial@deltabusinessmedia.com BOOK YOUR ADVERT IN Winter 2021/22 EDITION Reach 1000's of decision makers in Defence, Law Enforcement, Government, Intergovernmental Organisations and Humanitarian Demining community worldwide by sharing your content and advertising in the Counter-IED Report magazine, newsletter and website. For more information and media kit please call +44 (0) 203 432 2015 or email us.

FEATURED EVENT Information Exchange Seminar – Industry Day 7 – 9 December 2021, MILENG COE, Ingolstadt, Germany The Information Exchange Seminar (IES) is an annual event organized and hosted by MILENG COE which aims to provide a forum for the MILENG COE’s Sponsoring and other NATO nations, PCM nations, NATO entities and other organizations to examine and discuss challenges of today’s operational environments and Lessons Identified (LI) in order to find areas for improvement and future development.  (Registration for Industry Day closes on 29th October 2021).

FEATURED ARTICLES NEW - IMPORTANCE OF ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPLIANCE FOR BOMB SUITS AND HELMETS By Doug Wong, Jean-Philippe Dionne, Aris Makris, Alex Leask, Trevor Yensen NEW - VBIEDs – SCREENING VEHICLES WITH PORTABLE X-RAY SCANNERS By Tony Kingham, journalist and PR consultant

FEATURED PRESS RELEASES The aunav.NEO robot’s first presentation in Europe at MILIPOL and FEINDEF 3DX-Ray to supply security screening for La Francophonie Summit in Tunisia, in 2022 Vidisco awarded $30 million contract to supply U.S. Air Force with Guardian 12 Digital Radiographic X-ray systems, for explosive detection L3Harris Marks 100 Years in UK with Commitments to Armed Forces Community and Defence and Security Capabilities SCANNA STRIKES GOLD At 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics 3DX-Ray Wins Important US Bomb Squad Contracts 3DX-Ray wins contract to supply an important UK Police Force with four ThreatScan®-LSC Systems ICOR Technology announces acquisition of Proparms Limited

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